Judges and Judiciary
Jul. 28, 1999
Judicial Jests
By Douglas G. Carnahan In the humorless 1980s, the California Commission on Judicial Performance published in one of its annual reports a warning to funny judicial officers:
By Douglas G. Carnahan
In the humorless 1980s, the California Commission on Judicial Performance published in one of its annual reports a warning to funny judicial officers:
"[A]ppropriate use of humor ... entails a measure of self-control [on] the part of the judge. In c...
In the humorless 1980s, the California Commission on Judicial Performance published in one of its annual reports a warning to funny judicial officers:
"[A]ppropriate use of humor ... entails a measure of self-control [on] the part of the judge. In c...
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